June 2012

“This was a promotional stunt put on by Kay’s Jewelry Store, to find a parakeet that would say, “Kay’s Jewelry Store”. After listening to hundreds of birds, one said it and won a prize. Young Dick Stratton is in white at the mike. 1953” LS Dick Stratton was a sports broadcaster and television personality in Jacksonville [...]

A window display showing “Costumes & Corsetry from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II from the Formfit Collection of Historical Figurines” according to the sign behind the dolls of various queens and their undergarments. I’m sure Queen Elizabeth II would approve of the label under her figurine, “Majesty, youth, beauty and glamor combine themselves in this [...]

Loyd Sandgren did not leave any information on this image of the cash register girl at and unknown business so you are on your own on this one. She has a great smile and a great dress but what is with the guy wearing the headphones behind her?